As Ganjay goes ganja, marijuana industry group touts health benefits

On the eve of CNN special on marijuana and its medicinal benefit with featured physician Sanjay Gupta, a marijuana industry group has sent out a press release with links to studies and anecdotes touting the efficacy of marijuana as a treatment:

Below are links to articles and studies that suggest medicinal and therapeutic use of marijuana may help treat and reduce the negative effects associated with a number of diseases in infants, children, adolescents and adults,including epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, vomiting and nausea as a result of chemotherapy and osteoarthritis.